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  2. Ammonium perchlorate - Wikipedia

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    Ammonium perchlorate ("AP") is an inorganic compound with the formula NH 4 ClO 4.It is a colorless or white solid that is soluble in water. It is a powerful oxidizer.Combined with a fuel, it can be used as a rocket propellant called ammonium perchlorate composite propellant.

  3. Per capita - Wikipedia

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    Per capita is a Latin phrase literally meaning "by heads" or "for each head", and idiomatically used to mean "per person". The term is used in a wide variety of social sciences and statistical research contexts, including government statistics, economic indicators , and built environment studies.

  4. Per stirpes - Wikipedia

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    Per stirpes (/ p ɜːr ˈ s t ɜːr p iː z /; "by roots" or "by stock") [1] is a legal term from Latin, used in the law of inheritance and estates.An estate of a decedent is distributed per stirpes if each branch of the family is to receive an equal share of an estate.

  5. White's law - Wikipedia

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    White introduced a formula: =,...where E is a measure of energy consumed per capita per year, T is the measure of efficiency of technical factors utilising the energy and C represents the degree of cultural development. In his own words: "the basic law of cultural evolution" was "culture evolves as the amount of energy harnessed per capita per ...

  6. List of scientific laws named after people - Wikipedia

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    Per Bruun Buys Ballot's law: Meteorology: C.H.D. Buys Ballot: Byerlee's law: Geophysics: James Byerlee: Carnot's theorem: Thermodynamics: Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot: Cauchy's integral formula Cauchy–Riemann equations See also: List of things named after Augustin-Louis Cauchy: Complex analysis: Augustin Louis Cauchy Augustin Louis Cauchy and ...

  7. I = PAT - Wikipedia

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    Ecological footprint per capita is a measure of the quantity of Earth's biologically productive surface that is needed to regenerate the resources consumed per capita. Impact is modeled as the product of three terms, giving gha as a result. Population is expressed in human numbers; therefore affluence is measured in units of gha per capita.

  8. AP Chemistry - Wikipedia

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    The 2014 AP Chemistry exam was the first administration of a redesigned test as a result of a redesigning of the AP Chemistry course. The exam format is now different from the previous years, with 60 multiple choice questions (now with only four answer choices per question), 3 long free response questions, and 4 short free response questions.

  9. List of chemistry mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    A mnemonic is a memory aid used to improve long-term memory and make the process of consolidation easier. Many chemistry aspects, rules, names of compounds, sequences of elements, their reactivity, etc., can be easily and efficiently memorized with the help of mnemonics.